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Kia Ceed

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,582 cc

LD08 VXSMOT history

LD08 VXS is a blue diesel Kia Ceed first used on 8 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 169,874 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

LD08 VXS blue Kia Ceed – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Ceed, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
169,874 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,750 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 VXS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Ceed
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,582 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 VXS was last recorded at 169,874 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,867 miles · 24 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
9,750 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,874 miles
  • 2025 – 164,389 miles
  • 2024 – 158,871 miles
  • 2023 – 148,685 miles
  • 2022 – 132,577 miles
  • 2021 – 114,171 miles
  • 2020 – 102,693 miles
  • 2019 – 96,195 miles
  • 2018 – 86,795 miles
  • 2017 – 79,406 miles
  • 2016 – 69,697 miles
  • 2015 – 61,656 miles
  • 2014 – 53,292 miles
  • 2013 – 42,841 miles
  • 2012 – 33,631 miles
  • 2011 – 22,899 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,874 miles
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front D-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryWasher jets weak but sufficiently clears the windscreenRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 1 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,874 miles (+7)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    169,874 miles
    Test number
    425970544396
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front D-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWasher jets weak but sufficiently clears the windscreen

  2. Fail169,867 miles (+5,478)1 dangerous4 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,867 miles
    Test number
    922292941680
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWasher jets weak but sufficiently clears the windscreen

  3. Pass164,389 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    164,389 miles
    Test number
    770839323561
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Only just within limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail164,389 miles (+5,518)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,389 miles
    Test number
    395199427328
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Only just within limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass158,871 miles (+1)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    158,871 miles
    Test number
    428336978774
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail158,870 miles (+10,185)1 dangerous6 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,870 miles
    Test number
    372361818982
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass148,685 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    148,685 miles
    Test number
    545014546543
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail148,684 miles (+16,107)6 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,684 miles
    Test number
    106030634441
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass132,577 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    132,577 miles
    Test number
    978033316480
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement support (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement support (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail132,577 miles (+18,406)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,577 miles
    Test number
    899109072490
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement support (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement support (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass114,171 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    114,171 miles
    Test number
    164146304427
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail114,170 miles (+11,477)3 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,170 miles
    Test number
    698173421874
    • DangerousNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass102,693 miles (+6,498)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    102,693 miles
    Test number
    167024116387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass96,195 miles (+9,400)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    96,195 miles
    Test number
    317520120766
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  15. Pass86,795 miles (+7,389)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    86,795 miles
    Test number
    577751928818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,406 miles (+9,709)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    79,406 miles
    Test number
    396727878908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,697 miles (+8,041)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    69,697 miles
    Test number
    376229786945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,656 miles (+8,364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    61,656 miles
    Test number
    128436985048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass53,292 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    53,292 miles
    Test number
    118107184450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront number plate is cracked.

  20. Fail53,292 miles (+10,451)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,292 miles
    Test number
    938367684019
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront number plate is cracked.

  21. Pass42,841 miles (+9,210)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    42,841 miles
    Test number
    209478493011
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteFront number plate is damaged.

  22. Pass33,631 miles (+10,732)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    33,631 miles
    Test number
    115513892412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    22,899 miles
    Test number
    228241791044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 VXS

Does LD08 VXS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 VXS is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 VXS?
The MOT on LD08 VXS is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 VXS done?
LD08 VXS was recorded at 169,874 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 9,750 miles a year.
Has LD08 VXS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 VXS has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 VXS ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LD08 VXS find?
LD08 VXS passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 9 advisories: anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front d-bushes; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 6 more.

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